Streaming Music

It is being reported that the FTC may be exploring the rules Apple has in place in its App Store for streaming music rivals. After various complaints from the competition, the FTC is beginning to look into the matter, though an official investigation has not begun yet.

Music label Warner Music has seen revenue for streamed music surpass that of downloaded music for the first time. This shift comes just head of Apple's rumored music service, which is said to be a paid streaming service with very little free selection.

T-Mobile is announcing music freedom as part of its Uncarrier 6 announcement today. With 67 percent of music streamers listening to music on their mobile devices, T-Mobile's un-CEO John Legere says that he doesn't want users to limit their streaming due to fears of overages. As such, streaming from all the major music streaming services won't count against your data limit as part of Uncarrier 6.

Spotify has updated their app to version 1.2, giving users the ability to take their whole Spotify music collection offline should they desire to do so. With just a single button press, you can now download every song under Your Music.

The best streaming music apps for iPhone, whether you need huge collections, offline access, or international reach. Can't stop the signal!

Looking for the best iPhone apps to stream all the songs you want to listen to? While Apple offers their own music streaming, iTunes Radio, there are lots of other options in the App Store that are just as worthy of your attention. From downloading and listening to tracks offline to serving up up the perfect playlists for your next party or event, there really is something for everyone. But which streaming music apps for iPhone are the absolute best?

Radio streaming services take the heavy lifting out of finding music to listen to. They differentiate themselves from on-demand streaming music services by taking the work out of curating your own content and playlists. Remember the days where we had favorite radio stations and just tuned into them and listened? That's the experience Pandora, Songza, iTunes Radio, Last.fm, and TuneIn Radio want to put in your pocket. So if you aren't interested in offline downloads and just want to hit play, follow along to figure out which one is right for you.

Beats Music is the newest streaming music service to hit the American market - the service launched this week and offers subscribers a $9.99 monthly subscription fee. Apparently they've been a bit overwhelmed by the response, judging by a new e-mail that went out today

Although you've long been able to download music from rock band Oasis, the company's been a holdout on the music streaming front in their home market. That changes today as Oasis is now available to be streamed on services including Spotify, Deezer and Rdio, according to NME.

As if the world wasn't blessed with enough streaming music services, a new report suggests the folks at Beats will be joining the party in the not too distant future. In speaking with The Next Web, Beats COO Luke Wood has outlined some details for the forthcoming service: